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Design for a diploma for the Exhibition of Book Trade Tools, 1881
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Decorative frame with Minerva surrounded by putti above, and on either side a still life consisting of books and other objects. Left and right the interiors of a bookseller, a hand-bookbinder, a stone printing house, and a modern bookbinding shop. Below the portrait of Laurens Janszoon Coster with a plate printing house to the left and a book printing house to the right. Above Coster the coat of arms of Amsterdam.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineOntwerp voor een diploma voor de Tentoonstelling van hulpmiddelen voor den boekhandel, 1881. 1881. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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